Training programs: For trainers, animators, to conduct awareness programs, social workers for development of community–based programs and counseling services, medical practitioners for diagnosis and management of HIV/AIDS.

Dissemination of information: Our ‘AIDS Networking and Information Centre’ (ANIC) is supported by a well–stocked and specialized library and documentation Centre. The facilities are open to all.

Counseling Centre: For individuals requiring information on HIV, for individuals infected with HIV, both adults as well as children.

Care and support system for people with HIV: We coordinate and arrange for diagnosis, treatment, hospitalization and home–care of individuals with HIV, both adults as well as children.

Collaborations: With other organizations dealing with the problems of HIV/AIDS, especially the ones working with marginalized communities like women in prostitution and their children, MSM, street children, unemployed youth, etc.

Research: We conduct, collaborate and participate in research activities related to sexuality, sexual behavior and social as well as medical aspects of HIV/AIDS.

Sexual behavior, networking, language of men having sex with men (MSM) in an urban setting. (A study completed under a grant provided by the Ford Foundation, 1997–99.) Under the same grant we prepared two book “Pudhe kay?” and “HIV/AIDS: Diagnosis and Management, A physician’s Handbook”, prepared a video film “Chandrapurchya janglat” and translated our Marathi slide set into Hindi, English and facilitated its translation into other languages.